Question
Pointing to a lady Jayant says, "She is the sister of
Prikshit, who is the brother of Dushyant and the brother of Abha." Abha is the sister-in-law of Jayant and she has only one sister. How is Jayant related to that lady?Solution
The relationship can be deduced as follows: 1. Prikshit is the brother of Dushyant and Abha. 2. Abha is the sister of Prikshit and has only one sister. 3. So, Jayant is the husband of Abha, making him the brother-in-law of Prikshit. 4. The lady being the sister of Prikshit's wife (Abha) makes her Prikshit's sister-in-law. 5. Therefore, Jayant is the husband of the lady. So, option 3: Husband, is the correct answer.
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